Niel van der Watt, born Gerhardus Daniel van der Watt on December 28, 1962, in Pretoria, is a South African composer. He is renowned for his choral works and chamber music, contributing significantly to the South African music scene. His compositions showcase a blend of traditional and contemporary elements, appealing to both audiences and performers alike. Van der Watt's expertise in creating intricate musical textures has gained him recognition among peers in the field of music.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 191 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Niel
champion, victorious
Read Full Niel Name AnalysisDecember 28, 1962 Facts
Generation Group
Niel van der Watt belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Pretoria
Educated At: University of South Africa | University of Pretoria
Occupation: composer
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 28, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 28, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6 Capricorn 12 | 6 Capricorn 55 | 10 Pisces 6 |
| Moon | 24 Capricorn 1 | 14 Aries 53 | 23 Taurus 6 |
| Mercury | 23 Capricorn 50 | 23 Sagittarius 13 | 18 Aquarius 3 |
| Venus | 22 Scorpio 32 | 4 Capricorn 42 | 26 Capricorn 28 |
| Mars | 24 Leo 46 | 9 Capricorn 57 | 6 Leo 50 |
| Jupiter | 8 Pisces 13 | 21 Cancer 50 | 21 Pisces 43 |
| Saturn | 9 Aquarius 48 | 25 Pisces 52 | 17 Aquarius 7 |
| Uranus | 5 Virgo 13 | 28 Taurus 3 | 3 Virgo 0 |
| Neptune | 14 Scorpio 58 | 29 Pisces 27 | 15 Scorpio 36 |
| Pluto | 12 Virgo 7 | 2 Aquarius 36 | 10 Virgo 53 |
| Rahu | 0 Leo 52 | 12 Pisces 21 | 27 Cancer 32 |
| Ketu | 0 Aquarius 52 | 12 Virgo 21 | 27 Capricorn 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Niel van der Watt's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2026
